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23 Cards in this Set
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T/F--Exudates are an abnormal collection of normal fluid.
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false
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T/F----Normal body cavities (pleural, peritoneal and visceral) are lined by mesothelial cells in variable numbers
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true
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Transudates are effusions that are relatively unique because of all of the following characteristics EXCEPT A .clear or colorless B.s.g. > than 1.017 C.protein < than 2.5 g/dl D.none of the above |
B. s.g. > than 1.017
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T/F---Congestive heart failure may result in an animal developing a transudate or a modified transudate
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true
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T/F---Increased turbidity is most commonly associated with increased numbers of cellular elements.
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true
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T/F---Transudates are a normal collection of abnormal fluid.
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false
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T/F---Inflammation can be classified based upon its duration by the terms acute, subacute (same as chronic-active) or chronic inflammation.
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true
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T/F---Acute neutrophilic inflammation is less than 70% Neutrophils, normal neutrophils.
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false
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T/F---Complete characterization of an effusion requires evaluation of various features such as the cellular content and specific gravity.
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true
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Chronic inflammation is characterized by A. greater than 50% neutrophils B.greater than 50% macrophages C.granules in the cytoplasm D.granules in the nucleus E. none of the above |
B. greater than 50% macrophages
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1. _______________ will frequently have an abnormal collection of normal fluid whereas _____________ have an abnormal collection of abnormal fluid.
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-Transudates -Exudates |
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2. ____________ will frequently have a specific gravity less than 1.017 whereas _______________ have specific gravity more than 1.017.
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-Transudates -Exudates |
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3. _______________ are frequently clear whereas ___________ are frequently cloudy.
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-Transudates -Exudates |
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4. Causes of transudates include _________________, ___________________ and __________________.
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-congestive heart failure -protein losing nephropathy -hepatic insufficiency |
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5. Causes of exudates include ______________________________, ____________________________________ and ___________________________.
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-ruptured pyometra -peritonitis -penetrating bite wound into the abdomen or thoracic cavities |
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6. Generally we think of acute inflammation as being characterized with ________________________________.
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-70% or greater neutrophils
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7. Generally we think of ______________ inflammation as being characterized with 50% or greater macrophages.
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-chronic
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8. Generally we think of subacute inflammation as being characterized with ________________________________________.
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-50% neutrophils and 50% macrophages
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9. ____________________________ is an example of a modified transudate which shares some of the characteristics of both transudates and exudates.
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-FIP
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10. _____________________________ is the term for surgical puncture of the abdomen.
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-Abdominocentesis
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11. _____________________________ is the term for surgical puncture of the thorax or chest cavity.
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-Thoracocentesis
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12. ___________________________ is the term for surgical puncture of the urinary bladder.
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-Cystocentesis
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13. ______________________ is the term for surgical puncture of the pericardial sac around the heart.
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-Pericardicentesis
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